Sjur Hopperstad, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Norwegian politician
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Place of Birth: Vangsnes, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway
About Sjur Hopperstad
- Sjur Hopperstad (30 October 1930 – 28 September 2015) was a Norwegian politician for the Centre Party. A farmer from Vangsnes, he was a member of Balestrand municipality council from 1960 to 1964.
- That year the area around Vangsnes was moved to Vik municipality, and so Hopperstad became a municipality council member there.
- He served as mayor from 1974-87.
- He was also a member of the county council from 1964-75 and 1980-99.
- Since 1992 he served as county mayor, and from 1995 as deputy county mayor.
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